If you turn on highmem support you can easily get 24gigs of memory. I think with 2.6, it's up to 64 gigs. But there are even patches for 512gigs. Not sure if those patches work, but the highmem support works just fine.
Donny > -----Original Message----- > From: Igor Dorovskoy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 1:25 PM > To: 'Donny Simonton'; 'Jigal van Hemert'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: mysql 1gb memory limit? > > Hi Donny, > > What server hardware do you use to support 24G RAM over 32-bits limit? > > Please advise your choice of hardware and software configuration > and how long and reliable it works for you on hyperthreaded Xeons? > > Best regards, > Igor > > ua3qrz > > -----Original Message----- > From: Donny Simonton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 8:00 AM > To: 'Jigal van Hemert'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: mysql 1gb memory limit? > > I've got a server with 24 gigs in it and it works just fine. About 3 with > 8 > gigs and a few with 2 gigs. All running 4.1.1. And all of them run > without > any problems on Xeon's with Hyperthreading. > > Donny > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jigal van Hemert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 4:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: mysql 1gb memory limit? > > > > In order to get the max performance from our servers we're reading every > > bit > > we can lay our hands on about performance tuning. > > In this document: > > > http://www.phpconference.de/2003/slides/business_track/kneschke_webserver- > > performance-tuning.pdf > > (it's in German), it says on page 9 that MySQL 4.1.x on 32-bit Intel > Linux > > can only use 1GB!?!? > > > > Is this true? Anyway to overcome this limit? > > > > Regards, Jigal. > > > > > > > > -- > > MySQL General Mailing List > > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > > To unsubscribe: > > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]